{"product_id":"this-was-a-man-9781035022830","title":"This Was a Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Clifton Chronicles by Jeffrey Archer is a suspenseful and mesmerizing novel that follows the lives of the Clifton and Barrington families as they navigate through love, tragedy, and political intrigue. The seventh and final novel in the series, \"This Was a Man,\" brings the epic saga to a poignant conclusion. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 544 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 January 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pan Macmillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Clifton Chronicles, a remarkable literary series penned by the acclaimed author Jeffrey Archer, comes to a captivating conclusion with its seventh and final novel, \"This Was a Man.\" This mesmerizing tale unfolds as Harry Clifton, the central character, embarks on the writing of his magnum opus, while simultaneously witnessing the intricate and interconnected lives of his family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Harry reflects on his past, his wife, Emma, concludes her remarkable ten-year tenure as Chairman of the Bristol Royal Infirmary. However, her journey takes an unexpected turn when she receives a surprise call from none other than Margaret Thatcher. Meanwhile, in the political realm, Giles Barrington, a prominent figure, uncovers a shocking truth about his wife, raising questions about her role in a larger scheme.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSebastian Clifton, another pivotal character, finds himself in a new phase of his life following an unexpected resignation. His talented daughter, Jessica, embarks on a journey to art school, where she encounters both challenges and opportunities. However, her path is intertwined with a series of unexpected events that put her aunt, Lady Virginia, in a position to offer her guidance and support.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the story unfolds, Lady Virginia finds herself on the brink of fleeing the country to escape her creditors. However, a chance encounter with the death of a duchess presents her with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to clear her debts and finally surpass the rival families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Clifton Chronicles, spanning several decades and multiple generations, has meticulously charted the lives, loves, and adventures of the Clifton and Barrington families. With \"This Was a Man,\" Archer brings the epic saga to a breathtaking conclusion, leaving readers on the edge of their seats as they witness the final chapters of this unforgettable tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 366g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 197 x 130 x 32 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781035022830\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeffrey Archer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":45290090430714,"sku":"9781035022830","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_8b43c4fe-dcb3-497f-a779-a6a8ef85c398.jpg?v=1706341971","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/this-was-a-man-9781035022830","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}